Collection Highlights
Shrewsbury River, New Jersey
Date:
1859
Object Number:
S-229
Medium:
Oil on canvas
SUPPORT THE NEW-YORK HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Help us present groundbreaking exhibitions and develop educational programs about our nation's history for more than 200,000 schoolchildren annually.
Museum Collections
Luce Center
"Official New York World's Fair 1964-1965 3 Minute Timer"
Object Number:
2009.26.1ab
Date:
1964-1965
Medium:
Metal, plastic, sand, and cardboard box
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 1/2 x 2 x 2 in. (8.9 x 5.1 x 5.1 cm)
Box: 3 1/4 x 1 3/4 x 1 3/4 in. (8.3 x 4.4 x 4.4 cm)
Description:
Red, white, and blue "hourglass" that is a 3 minute timer with 3 plastic rods to stabilize. Top and bottom pieces depict hemisphere and text: "NEW YORK / WORLD'S FAIR/1964-1965", box depicts similar imagery.
Credit Line:
Ivan C. and Marilynn Gelfman Karp
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
